Hearing loss is more than just an inconvenience it significantly affects communication, mental health, and overall quality of life. Recognizing its causes, types, and symptoms is essential for early intervention and effective management.
Hearing loss is more than an inconvenience it significantly impacts communication, mental health, and overall quality of life. Understanding its causes, types, and symptoms is the first step to early intervention.
Damage to the inner ear (cochlea) or auditory nerve; often permanent.
Sound waves can’t reach the inner ear due to blockages or structural issues.
A combination of sensorineural and conductive loss.
